"hold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She squirmed against him, struggled against his unbreakable hold as though she'd just woken from a dream.
- His fingers caught one of the big tubes of the second ring of fire chambers with such unbreakable hold that the uncontrollable part of the journey ended.
- The tattooed Exile struggled to free himself, but could not escape Joaquin's unbreakable hold.
- Although Democrats had a 14-point plurality of registered voters, Jones had long been thought to have an unbreakable hold on this district.
- Bowden's obsession with the Holocaust is a key plot device "wherein the past has this unbreakable hold on the present".
- Another thick branch, the lowest on the great tree, wrapped about the trunk, encircling the tugging giant in an unbreakable hold.
- Although Whitten had a nearly unbreakable hold on the district, it had been considered very likely that he would be succeeded by a Republican once he retired.
- Bennett seemed to have an unbreakable hold on the seat; Fowler was only the seventh Republican to put up a challenge to him.
- Twice he got the man in an unbreakable hold, then let him go, to show a willingness to accept the man's surrender.
- Although he had built a nearly unbreakable hold on his district, he announced in 1994 that he wouldn't run for a seventh term.
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